NTEN

JUNE 5, 2012

What can the nonprofit community learn from NTEN's own journey toward demonstrating its impact with data? What does your organization do?". We have our elevator pitches ready to go. What is your organization accomplishing ?". Amy Luckey. Independent Consultant.

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NTEN

MARCH 12, 2013

We want data that can help us make our work more meaningful and efficient. We want data that will help us change the world for the better. We like to ramble off the number of followers or retweets we have and pat ourselves on the back or shake our fists at the sky depending on our expectations.

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See3

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The post What Do We Mean When We Say “Capacity Building”? Once aligned you don’t need to sweat the tactics because they naturally flow into the organization through the people paying attention, the continuing improvement in process and the technology you’ve adopted to get the job done.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 6, 2013

We want data that can help us make our work more meaningful and efficient. We want data that will help us change the world for the better. We like to ramble off the number of followers or retweets we have and pat ourselves on the back or shake our fists at the sky depending on our expectations.

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Data Social Social Media National 66

Association Analytics

JANUARY 29, 2024

What is membership predictive analytics? Spotlight what matters most – first, we identify what factors have the strongest correlation to membership renewal (with a robust decision tree model but we won’t hurt your head explaining that). What can you do with membership predictions?

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.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2024

“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it.” She was talking about how unprepared we were for the dramatic changes we experienced. We now understand that on this ship nothing is nailed down and the sea is getting rough. What remains the same is that networking continues to be important.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 18, 2024

What do you get when you combine more than 600 nonprofit leaders, 26 speakers and 11 sessions over the course of one amazing day? Together we’ll inspire leaders across our mission-driven organizations, as we work to solve the world's most pressing challenges. You get INSPIRED. Log-on, listen and share with others.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We wrote two books on Association 4.0 Leadership, or how to navigate fast-moving digital markets and we’ll be sharing what we learned. More importantly, we’re going to explain how we think you need to strategize for an uncertain future. How can we stay ahead of the competition? How careful do I need to be?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September; we've now had several months to consider the findings and talk to some of you about what you think. In this post, I'll share our thoughts on what should be done next. Here's what we think about this.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 15, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had a few months to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. We take heart that this is consistent with NTEN's State of the Cloud survey findings, where U.S.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 19, 2013

We released our report on the 2012 TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey in September of 2012 and have now had more time to ponder the findings and talk to several of you about what you think of them. What Are the Biggest Barriers to More Widespread NGO Migration to the Cloud? Find the first and second post in this series online.

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 20, 2023

We may have black belts in old technology that we no longer need or should upgrade. Sometimes, you just have to “do something.” When I’m sparring tired, it’s easy to just stand there or circle my opponent without really doing anything. That’s when my master will yell at me to “do something!”

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The MatrixFiles

JUNE 20, 2023

We may have black belts in old technology that we no longer need or should upgrade. Sometimes, you just have to “do something.” When I’m sparring tired, it’s easy to just stand there or circle my opponent without really doing anything. That’s when my master will yell at me to “do something!”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

-- that it made our collective NTEN heart swell: And honestly, we even thanked ourselves. Some folks didn't trust the thanks: And that's ok, we didn't give too much advanced notice. But, by the end of the day, I think a lot of folks were feeling like this: I know we were. . So, what do we all do with these piles of good karma?

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 31, 2023

We know that we're living at a time of great shapeshifting, and the changes affect the nonprofit sector as well. One of the most significant shifts is corporations’ power and influence over what donors can and cannot do with the nonprofits they support.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 25, 2024

Historically, associations view their AMS as merely a cost center: technology with a fancy price tag to track what the association and members are doing. Does this audience represent an additional 1%, 10% or 20% of what could be your total sales? We’d love to show you MatrixMaxx , Matrix Group’s AMS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 19, 2023

What do you do to get started? Lean startup”, “bootstrapped startup”, “pre-seed startup”… Silicon Valley uses these terms all the time, but what is the nonprofit equivalent? How do you decide which of these options is right for you and your idea?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you’re just dipping your toes into automation, the options can seem overwhelming at first, but the more research you can do upfront, the more likely you are to get exactly what you need. Essential functions: Figure out what the tool can do for you, with special attention to the features that get unlocked at each paid tier.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 18, 2024

These policy changes will impact what email Google and Yahoo will accept and deliver to their users’ inboxes, in an effort to decrease spam and spoofing. Alphabet soup, we know. Here’s a high level overview of what these records do: DKIM & SPF records verify whether mail is legitimate. Make it easy to unsubscribe.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 10, 2022

Knowing what to do about raises is tough. What if we have a recession?” “But But we had a great year.” “But But we didn’t address raises last year.” “But But our headcount is like a leaky bucket.” So yeah, it’s hard.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. You see, at least once a year, we do a webinar where we showcase some of the amazing projects of our clients.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

Do we Really Need an Annual Report? You don’t need a beautiful, full-color, glossy 40-page production, but you do need some sort of accounting of the organization’s work over the past year. We want to know what you did, but more importantly, we want to know why you did it. What were the results?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 8, 2015

What I’m not saying is that we need more female leaders just for the sake of having more female leaders. Let’s talk about why this is a problem, and what we should be doing about it. What We Can Do About it as Women—Sit at the Table. What We Can Do About it as Society.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Challenges like this stem from thinking the tangible thing we do is more important than the meaning people get from what we do. For nonprofits, this can manifest when we do these three things. We've seen many organizations that have been challenged by knowing the real nature of their business.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 24, 2022

Testing is about the most basic best practice we have in direct marketing. It’s how we measure what works and what doesn’t. Logic and common sense do not apply. Except when they do.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

What about our websites? Shouldn’t we have resolutions for making our websites, email, and social media accounts better? What Are Your Website Regrets? Getting back to your website, what are your regrets about your website from the last year? Here is what I hear from clients. So how and where do you start?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. There are many ways your nonprofit can test the AI waters , h owever, in this post, we’re focusing on how you can use AI to improve your organization’s written content. Yes and no.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

We sometimes forget that IT stands for Information Technology. As a society, we have become obsessed with the “Technology” half the tools and devices that infiltrate our lives—and with producing, updating, and controlling these devices. Our environment is telling us how important our data is by how hard we work to protect it.

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Candid

MARCH 14, 2024

At Candid, we don’t have cute animals, we don’t have historical collections, and we can’t even capture the work that we do because it’s primarily digital. At Candid, our mission is to get you the information you need to do good. This will help you understand what your audience may be interested in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

What Can We Do With Flickr? Originally uploaded by cogdogblog. CogDog Blog has assembled a fabulous set of instructional resources geared for educators on how to use free online tools like flickr, Youtube, delicious, and others. Well researched, fun, and creative.

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Charity Village

MARCH 7, 2024

“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” ” – Ryunosuke Satoro Bringing people together to learn, grow, and collaborate to find creative solutions to complex problems is a core part of what we do at Vantage Point.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Today I’d like to address something practical: How we learn. What does it have to do with fundraising and nonprofits? Actually, it has to do with everything. And with today’s rapid pace of change, confident learning has become critical to adapting, adopting, and feeling connected to the world we inhabit.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 5, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on when it makes sense to celebrate a nonprofit anniversary: Dear Charity Clairity, We have a 75 th anniversary coming up, and I really think we should do something to celebrate this milestone. What should I do? Opportunity for what?

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

From programs that make complex data-based decisions to applications that transcribe spoken words into text, AI offers new opportunities to do things more creatively and efficiently. Setting a framework for AI use At Candid, we acknowledge AI’s value in helping us improve the ways in which we support the social sector through information.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Today, we are celebrating our first anniversary of short-form video on TikTok , Instagram Reels , and YouTube Shorts. What began as a three-month experiment has now blossomed into a consistent social media video production program. Here is a snapshot of what happened and our tips for creating short-form videos at your nonprofit.

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

Hey there, fellow do-gooders! We all love the idea of technology swooping in to save the day, right? So, grab your popcorn and let’s chat about what AI won’t fix in your nonprofit. – Now, I know what you’re thinking: “But AI is so cool! Can’t it fix anything?”

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Why do medical associations choose Nimble AMS? What are the top example s of medical associations that leverage Nimble AMS? Learn how Nimble AMS can advance your mission and support your medical professionals: Do you want to reduce redundancies, simplify processes, and improve the staff and member experience with a report dashboard?

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